Skin and Hair Health Category

How to Get Rid of Fungal Acne (Plus Symptoms & Causes)

If you've recently taken a course of antibiotics or you have a chronic condition that affects your immune system (such as autoimmune disease or diabetes), you have a higher likelihood of developing certain skin conditions, ...

Adult Acne: How to Get Rid of Hormonal Acne Naturally

If you're someone who suffers from hormonal acne, chances are you've tried numerous home remedies for acne but may not be getting the results you hoped for. That's likely because this type of acne can ...

California Bans Chemicals in Beauty Products

According to findings from one study conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), women living in the U.S use an average of 12 beauty products every day, containing nearly 200 chemicals, and it's not always ...

How to Make an Oatmeal Bath for Smoother, Healthier Skin

You're getting ready to relax after a long day, so you fill the bath with warm water, light some candles and add your...oatmeal? It may seem a little strange to bathe in a breakfast food, ...

A Serious Case of ‘Maskne’: How to Prevent & Treat Face Acne Due to Wearing a Mask

Many of us are getting used to rocking a mask or face covering throughout the day, when shopping, working or in public places, and perhaps, by now, you've noticed breakouts around your nose and mouth. ...

What Is Ferulic Acid? Benefits for Skin & Beyond

The use of ferulic acid for skin health is common, and it can yield some seriously impressive results. You actually may already get ferulic acid in your diet and not even know it, but have you ...

DHT (Dihydrotestosterone): Its Role in Hair Loss & How to Reduce It

We often hear about the negative effects associated with having too high or too low levels of testosterone — such as when it comes to causing acne in women and muscle loss in men. But ...

How to Get Rid of Ingrown Hair

Do you know how to get rid of ingrown hair? If not, you're about to find out! Ingrown hairs are hair follicles that grow in the wrong direction. What helps with ingrown hairs? Getting rid of ...

5 Ways to Naturally Care for a Laceration (Plus, When to See a Doctor)

If you've ever lacerated your skin, you're already familiar with how unpleasant this occurrence can be, especially if the wound was deep. You may have had bleeding, pain, bruising, swelling or all of the above. Lacerations ...

6 Natural Ways to Care for Abrasions at Home

Have you ever scraped your knee on pavement? If your answer is "yes," then you've already experienced an abrasion. A classic "skinned knee" often experienced by kids as well as adults is one of the ...